=Bank of England=, suspends specie payments, i. 456;
scarcity of money in, iii. 304.
=Bank of France=, organization of, ii. 135, 219;
the Recamiers and the, 411, 412;
compelled to lower its rate, iii. 74;
plethora of silver in, 304.
=Barbary=, plots of the pirates to seize _N._, iv. 150.
=Barbe-Marbois, F.=, proscribed, ii. 8;
minister of finance, 214;
state treasurer, 220;
minister of the treasury, 410.
=Barbets=, guerrilla bands of, i. 373.
=Barcelona=, French troops at, iii. 132;
Duhesme besieged in, 183;
besieged by Vives, 184.
=Barclay de Tolly, M. A.=, proposed movement against, iii. 335;
calls in Bagration, 335;
retreats to Drissa, 336;
junction with Bagration at Smolensk, 336-338;
plans to meet Bagration at Vitebsk, 338;
battle of Smolensk, 338-340;
takes stand behind the Uscha, 340;
retreats toward Moscow, 339;
charged with German bias, 342;
succeeded by Kutusoff, 343;
retained as military adviser, 343;
restored to chief command, 399, 410;
battle of Bautzen, 411;
with the Army of the South, iv. 3;
battle of Leipsic, 28;
advises pursuit of _N._, 98.
=Barere, Bertrand=, exiled, ii. 356.
="Bargain of Famine,"= the, i. 96, 101.
=Barham, Adm.=, naval administration of, ii. 370.
=Baring, Major=, in battle of Waterloo, iv. 201, 204.
=Barnabe=, declares Brumaire illegal, ii. 235.
=Barras, Jean-Paul-Francois-Nicolas=, relations with _N._ and
influence on his career, i. 225, 236, 289, 293, 296, 299, 319,
329; ii. 22, 31, 35; iv. 220, 285, 288;
in siege of Toulon, i. 231;
opposes Robespierre, 251;
influence among the Thermidorians, 254;
leader of military committee of the Convention, 272;
a Dantonist, 289;
in social life, 290, 329;
commander-in-chief of Convention forces, 299;
claims the honors of the 13th Vendemiaire, 301, 303;
resigns his command, 305;
member of the Directory, 309, 332;
character, 309, 329; ii. 35, 91;
intimacy with Josephine Beauharnais, i. 315;
connection with _N.'s_ marriage, 317;
bribed by Venetian ambassador, 440;
dissatisfied with treaty of Leoben, 441;
learns of Pichegru's treachery, ii. 6;
plan to bring troops to Paris, 6;
clamors for peace, 19;
derides Carnot's suggestions, 19;
responsibility for the 18th Fructidor, 22;
responsibility for the 13th Vendemiaire, 22;
approves the treaty of Campo Formio, 24;
charged with tampering with Bernadotte, 43;
intrigue with _N._, Talleyrand, and Sieyes for a new constitution, 49;
suggests that _N._ assume a dictatorship, 49;
warns _N._ to leave France for Egypt, 52;
resignation and fall of, 101, 107, 115, 119;
_N.'s_ charges against, before the Ancients, 113.
=Barry, Mme. du=, relations with Talleyrand, ii. 33.